NHTSA Recall 12V445000: Alternator/generator/regulator (electrical system)
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 10,366 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Triumph Daytona 675.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V445000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR |
| Report received | September 12, 2012 |
| Owner notification | October 11, 2012 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Triumph is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Street Triple, Street Triple R, and Daytona 675 motorcycles. The regulator/rectifier can overheat and prevent the motorcycle from charging. Once the battery is fully discharged, the motorcycle may stall.
Safety risk
If the motorcycle stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash leading to personal injury.
Remedy
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the regulator/rectifier, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on, or before October 12, 2012. Owners may contact Triumph customer service department at 1-678-854-2010.
Notes
Owners may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 12V445000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Triumph Daytona 675 | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Triumph Street Triple | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.